Pot roast vs. Turkey bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between pot roast and turkey bacon?
- Pot roast is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and iron, yet turkey bacon is higher in phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B2.
- Turkey bacon's daily need coverage for sodium is 44% more.
- Pot roast has 3 times more zinc than turkey bacon. While pot roast has 6.66mg of zinc, turkey bacon has only 2.54mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in turkey bacon is lower.
We used Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Turkey bacon, unprepared types in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +18.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +72.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +45.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +162.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +70.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +51.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +27.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +90% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +363.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +96.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +16% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +79% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +38.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +18.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +11.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.94 g
Fats:
19.17 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
51.9 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
15.94 g
Fats:
16.93 g
Carbs:
1.89 g
Water:
61.83 g
Other:
3.41 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +81.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +13.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +19.1% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.548 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.708 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.52 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.699 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +31.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -40.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +563.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 47mg | 1069mg | 44% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.13µg | 1.19µg | 39% |
| Zinc | 6.66mg | 2.54mg | 37% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.708g | 4.699g | 27% |
| Protein | 28.94g | 15.94g | 26% |
| Choline | 110.2mg | 20% | |
| Selenium | 27µg | 15.8µg | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 7.548g | 4.52g | 14% |
| Iron | 2.42mg | 1.4mg | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 116mg | 86mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 174mg | 222mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 80mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.175g | 6.223g | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.171mg | 0.237mg | 5% |
| Calories | 297kcal | 226kcal | 4% |
| Fats | 19.17g | 16.93g | 3% |
| Potassium | 231mg | 349mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 0.11mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.244mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.099mg | 0.068mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.059mg | 0.03mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.571mg | 0.675mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 1% | |
| Carbs | 0g | 1.89g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 10µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 1.89g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.105mg | 4.032mg | 0% |
| Folate | 9µg | 10µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.184g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.19mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.156mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.317mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.302mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.446mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.754mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.143mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.436mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.924mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.007g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.241g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.013g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.027g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.197g | N/A |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey bacon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey bacon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey bacon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.028g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 1022mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pot roast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.